Re: Translitteration and combining strings and array references

2005-10-16 Thread David Formosa \(aka ? the Platypus\)
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 08:38:55 +0200, Peter Makholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yesterday I spend some hours getting pugs to understand translitterations with multiple ranges in each pair. E.g. foobar.trans( a-z = n-za-n ); By accident I tested something like: foobar.trans( ['a' .. 'z']

Re: skippable arguments in for loops

2005-10-16 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 09:21:40AM -0700, Dave Whipp wrote: Luke Palmer wrote: Joked? Every other language that has pattern matching signatures that I know of (that is, ML family and Prolog) uses _. Why should we break that? IMO, it's immediately obvious what it means. Something tells